Ira Berlin, UMD history professor and world-renowned expert on slavery, dies at 77
He also led the effort to erect a statue of Frederick Douglass on campus.
Free speech advocate encourages UMD students to share opinions, even if unpopular
“It’s really hard to innovate if you’re afraid to open your mouth,” said Greg Lukianoff, co-author of the much-debated The Atlantic article “The Coddling of the American Mind.”
One case of mumps confirmed at the University of Maryland
Mumps is a viral infection that causes fever and body aches, and is marked by the swelling of the parotid glands.
Terps Against Hunger and Memorial Chapel aim to make 20,000 meals for families in need
Last year, they aimed to pack 10,000 meals. This time, they doubled their target.
Despite delays, napping pods will arrive in McKeldin before the start of next semester
They will be in the side room adjacent to Footnotes Cafe.
“The best job in the world”: Four UMPD officers train alongside four-legged friends
Police dogs work with some UMPD officers to sniff out threats on the campus.
University of Maryland students have 99 problems, and spotty Wi-Fi is 98 of them.
Students’ classes and work are already feeling the impact.
Graduate assistants can now join the Terp Payment Plan without an enrollment fee
Graduate students who serve as university employees will have the Terp Payment Plan enrollment fee waived.
Despite concerns, University of Maryland Senate won’t develop new weapons policy
From July’s Pokemon Go robbery to Tuesday’s UMUC Inn shooting, students have received various weapon-related alerts recently.
Chewbacca the camel travels from Virginia to give rides at UMD’s Israel Fest
Chewbacca, or “Mr. Chewie,” comes from Leesburg Animal Park.